Social Work Officer Canadian Military

Position: Social Work Officer in the Canadian Military
Location: Quebec

Join the Canadian Armed Forces as a Social Work Officer providing essential mental health services to troops and their families. This role integrates clinical social work within a military framework.

In this position, you will deliver much-needed interventions, address social issues associated with military life, and collaborate with unit leaders to create supportive solutions. From handling pre- and post-deployment stress to family violence, your expertise will directly influence the well-being of military members. Expect involvement in both office environments and potential overseas deployments as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver clinical social work intervention and services

• Advise on compassionate circumstances affecting personnel

• Investigate situations calling for social work intervention

• Develop and implement preventive mental health programs

• Collaborate with civilian agencies for effective referrals

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Social Work from a recognized institution

• Valid and active license to practice social work

• Minimum of two years clinical experience

• Completion of Basic Military Officer Qualification

• Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and EMDR preferred

Leverage your social work background in service of military families, enhancing support systems in complex environments.
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